Severance becomes Apple TV+ most-watched series after Season 2 launch

Apple TV+ has announced that its sci-fi series "Severance" has become the platform's most-watched series, surpassing "Ted Lasso." This milestone follows the launch of Season 2 on January 17, 2025, after a three-year hiatus. In the first month, "Severance" attracted a record number of unique viewers and logged 589 million minutes watched in the U.S. The series also contributed to a 126% increase in new subscribers during the first half of January. The show has gained popularity in multiple countries, including the U.S., U.K., and Canada. It follows Mark Scout, who participates in a program that separates his work and personal memories.